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Cutting-edge reviews in natural and engineered virus resistance in plants

Table of Contents

1. The Co-evolution of plants and viruses: Resistance and pathogenicity

Fernando García-Arenal and Aurora Fraile

2. Assessment of the benefits and risks for engineered virus resistance

Mark Tepfer and Jeremy R. Thompson

3. Signaling in Induced Resistance

John Carr, Mathew G. Lewsey and Peter Palukaitis

4. Global genomics and proteomics approaches to identify host factors as targets to induce resistance against Tomato bushy stunt virus

Peter Nagy and Judit Pogany

5. Resistance to Aphid Vectors of Virus Disease

Jack Westwood and Mark Stevens

6. Cross-protection: A century of mystery

Heiko Ziebell and John Peter Carr

About the Author

John P. Carr is at University of Cambridge, UK Gad Loebenstein works in the Department of Virology at Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel.

Reviews

"A mandatory purchase for all types of comprehensive libraries, both public and university, as well as for those interested in or doing research in the field of virology."- MILITARY MEDICINE "This serial...is well known to virologists. It is a valuable aid in maintaining an overview of various facets of the rapidly expanding fields of virology...Timely, informative, and useful to the student, teacher, and research scientist."--AMERICAN SCIENTIST